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After much debate, the Cabinet cleared the food security bill. Will it really ensure food for every Indian? The bill seeks to address widespread hunger in the country through food support programmes and provides eligible beneficiaries the legal right to receive foodgrains at subsidised prices.

Publication Date: 
31/01/2012
Jyotika Sood [2]
Down to Earth [3]
Tags:
Food Security [4], Legislation [5], India [6], Subsidies [7], Food Supply [8], Poverty [9], Corruption [10], Farmers [11], Food Prices [12], Agricultural Inputs [13], Ministry Of Agriculture [14], Food Policy [15]
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